2014 – Caribbean Islands – Trinidad to Florida Voyage Positions

POSITION REPORT – Cocoa Point, Barbuda

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/13 19:16 LATITUDE: 17-33.38N LONGITUDE: 061-46.16W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 17 WIND_DIR: ESE CLOUDS: 30% VISIBILITY: 50 BARO: 1012.4 AIR_TEMP: 30.6C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Cocoa Point, Barbuda Barbuda is part of Antigua as one nation (30 miles to the north). s/v \”Lady Amelie\” is about to enter the anchorage as …

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POSITION REPORT – Mosquito Cove – Jolly Harbour, Antigua

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/10 15:40 LATITUDE: 17-04.46N LONGITUDE: 061-53.70W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 12 WIND_DIR: SSW CLOUDS: 40% VISIBILITY: 40 BARO: 1014.3 AIR_TEMP: 30.0C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Mosquito Cove – Jolly Harbour, Antigua A lovely visit to English Harbour. We followed the coast closely to see the Caribbean Emerald Water at it\’s finest. …

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POSITION REPORT – Freeman Bay – English Harbour, Antigua

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/07 18:24 LATITUDE: 17-00.32N LONGITUDE: 061-45.64W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 10 WIND_DIR: E CLOUDS: 85% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1017.6 AIR_TEMP: 27.2C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Freeman Bay – English Harbour, Antigua A BLUSTERY sail! 22-27 knots. Mostly one reef and the staysail. \”Lady Amelie\” was behind us, but not far and …

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POSITION REPORT – Deshaies, Guadeloupe

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/05 15:07 LATITUDE: 16-18.37N LONGITUDE: 061-47.88W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 7 WIND_DIR: NE CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 40 BARO: 1016.9 AIR_TEMP: 30.6C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Deshaies, Guadeloupe The snorkeling at Pidgeon Point was a bit of a disappointment. It appears the reef has been badly damaged by a previous Hurricane. We …

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POSITION REPORT – Pidgeon Island, Guadeloupe

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/03 15:26 LATITUDE: 16-10.11N LONGITUDE: 061-46.66W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 5 WIND_DIR: WSW CLOUDS: 70% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1013.7 AIR_TEMP: 28.9C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Pidgeon Island, Guadeloupe (Cousteau Dive Reserve). We\’re actually directly east of the Pidgeon Island dive park. There seems to be no name for this bay? Pointe …

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POSITION REPORT – Marina de Rivière Sens, Guadeloupe

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/02 18:52 LATITUDE: 15-58.82N LONGITUDE: 061-42.99W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: SSE CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1011.1 AIR_TEMP: 32.2C COMMENT: Beach House – MOORED – Just south of Marina de Rivere Sens, Guadaloupe It\’s Sunday, we needed some gasoline for the dinghy and this is the only place to get it …

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POSITION REPORT – Iles Les Sainte, Guadeloupe

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/02/28 19:45 LATITUDE: 15-51.97N LONGITUDE: 061-35.45W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 18 WIND_DIR: ENE CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1013.1 AIR_TEMP: 30.6C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Iles Les Sainte, Guadeloupe A blustery sail. Started with full main and genoa and went to one reef and staysail! Came through the narrow Passe des …

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Position Report – Portsmouth, Dominica

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/02/26 17:39 LATITUDE: 15-34.86N LONGITUDE: 061-27.75W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 10 WIND_DIR: ENE CLOUDS: 90% VISIBILITY: 25 BARO: 1011.5 AIR_TEMP: 29.4C COMMENT: Beach House – MOORED – Portsmouth, Dominica; Next to Switch #4, \”Lady Amelie\”…. We had a nice hike to the 60 meter (180 foot) waterfall yesterday at Middleham. We went with …

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POSITION REPORT – Roseau, Dominica

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/02/23 21:02 LATITUDE: 15-17.44N LONGITUDE: 061-22.82W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 10 WIND_DIR: ENE CLOUDS: 70% VISIBILITY: 30 BARO: 1012.9 AIR_TEMP: 31.1C COMMENT: Beach House – MOORED – Roseau, Dominique We got a late start as we weren\’t sure if we were going to stay one more night in Martinique. On a whim, Nikki …

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POSITION REPORT – St. Pierre, Martinique

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/02/22 20:21 LATITUDE: 14-44.59N LONGITUDE: 061-10.63W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 10 WIND_DIR: ENE CLOUDS: 60% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1011.9 AIR_TEMP: 30.6C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – St. Pierre, Martinique Lots of boats here. We\’ve checked out and will head to Rosseau, Dominque either tomorrow or Monday. This city was completely destroyed in …

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